Political Islam and Democracy in Central Asia - The Islamic Revival Party of Tajikistan

This book is a detailed analysis of moderate Islamism and its controversial challenges for the modern world, & will be of interest to researchers in the fields of Political Science, electoral politics, Islamic studies and Area Studies, with particular reference to Central Asia.

List of contents

1. Introduction; 2. Theoretical Framework: Islamism, Democracy, and Moderation; 3. Historical Background: Historical Development of Political Islam in Tajikistan; 4. Political Islam and Democracy: Tactical or Ideological Moderation of the IRPT? 5. Democracy without Democrats: Challenges of the IRPT¿s Ideological Moderation; 6. Moderation of Political Islam in Tajikistan with the focus on Inclusion- moderation hypothesis; 7. Conclusion: Main Findings of the Book; Index

About the author

Ajam Kalonov received his PhD from the Otto von Guericke University Magdeburg, Germany.

Summary

This book is a detailed analysis of moderate Islamism and its controversial challenges for the modern world, & will be of interest to researchers in the fields of Political Science, electoral politics, Islamic studies and Area Studies, with particular reference to Central Asia.

Product details

• Authors: Ajam Kalonov, Ajam (Otto Von Guericke University Magdeb Kalonov
• Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd.
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 28.11.2024
• EAN: 9781032495378
• ISBN: 978-1-0-3249537-8
• No. of pages: 152
• Series: Central Asia Research Forum
• Subjects: Natural sciences, medicine, IT, technology > Geosciences > Geography; Non-fiction book > Philosophy, religion > Religion: general, reference works; Social sciences, law, business > Social sciences (general); Islam, Eastern Europe, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Regional Studies, Central Asia, Politics & government, Religion & politics, Regional Studies, Politics and government, Regional / International studies, Religion and Politics, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Cultural & Ethnic Studies / General